Citizens Gas & Oil Mining Co. v. Whipple
Indiana Court of Appeals
Erom Adams Circuit Court; Abram Simmons, Special J udge. Action by Stephen A. D. Whipple and another against the Citizens, Gas & Oil Mining Company. Erom a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
Appellees recovered a judgment for the burning of certain property, caused by appellant’s alleged negligence. The sufficiency of the complaint, which is in three paragraphs, is first questioned.
The first paragraph avers that appellant was engaged in supplying citizens with natural gas for domestic and manufacturing purposes; that appellees were patrons'of appellant, and were using gas, under a contract, in a stove in their factory; that the natural pressure of the gas is so great that it is necessary at all times to maintain regulators, which regulators were maintained by appellant, to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Coy v. Indianapolis Gas Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1897
- Sherlock v. AllingIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
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- Western Assurance Co. v. McAlpinIndiana Court of Appeals · 1899
- McCaslin v. Advance Manufacturing Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1900
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- Walter v. PenceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1938
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